Grocery and liquor items we usually purchased from CSD is much cheaper than the open market price of the products. But CSD also retains a certain percentage of margin as profit to maintain the organization.
You might have basic concept of the CSD operations in multiple hierarchies from the top controlling HQ to URC. The profit is calculated and imposed at two levels first one is at CSD HQ level and the second one is at URC level. Price of each and every items sold at URC is fixed along with certain % of profit which is calculated at CSD HQ and URC both levels. Read more at - https://esminfoclub.com/lets-know-the-csd-profit-on-grocery-and-liquor-items/amp